Definition of guard

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of guard is as below...

Guard (v. t.) An extension of the deck of a vessel beyond the hull; esp., in side-wheel steam vessels, the framework of strong timbers, which curves out on each side beyond the paddle wheel, and protects it and the shaft against collision..

Lern More About Guard

Guarder :: Guarder (n.) One who guards.
Bivouac :: Bivouac (v. i.) To watch at night or be on guard, as a whole army..
Enguard :: Enguard (v. t.) To surround as with a guard.
Guard :: Guard (v. i.) To watch by way of caution or defense; to be caution; to be in a state or position of defense or safety; as, careful persons guard against mistakes..
Guarded :: Guarded (a.) Cautious; wary; circumspect; as, he was guarded in his expressions; framed or uttered with caution; as, his expressions were guarded..
Keep :: Keep (n.) The act or office of keeping; custody; guard; care; heed; charge.
Blackguard :: Blackguard (a.) Scurrilous; abusive; low; worthless; vicious; as, blackguard language..
Ward :: Ward (n.) To keep in safety; to watch; to guard; formerly, in a specific sense, to guard during the day time..
Fortress :: Fortress (v. t.) To furnish with a fortress or with fortresses; to guard; to fortify.
Guard :: Guard (v. t.) An expression or admission intended to secure against objections or censure.
Castle-guard :: Castle-guard (n.) A tax or imposition an a dwelling within a certain distance of a castle, for the purpose of maintaining watch and ward in it; castle-ward..
Fenceless :: Fenceless (a.) Without a fence; uninclosed; open; unguarded; defenseless.
Esguard :: Esguard (n.) Guard.
Residentiary :: Residentiary (a.) Having residence; as, a canon residentary; a residentiary guardian..
Guardsman :: Guardsman (n.) A member, either officer or private, of any military body called Guards..
Afterguard :: Afterguard (n.) The seaman or seamen stationed on the poop or after part of the ship, to attend the after-sails..
Ditch :: Ditch (n.) A trench made in the earth by digging, particularly a trench for draining wet land, for guarding or fencing inclosures, or for preventing an approach to a town or fortress. In the latter sense, it is called also a moat or a fosse..
Guard :: Guard (n.) To fasten by binding; to gird.
Custodial :: Custodial (a.) Relating to custody or guardianship.
Were :: Were (v. t.) To guard; to protect.
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us